Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Graveyard
Abbeymahon, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Abbeymahon
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Grave Yd (1902)
- Coordinates
- 51.63722, -8.73623
- SMR number
- CO136-030002-
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1790 "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
In pasture, on S shore of Courtmacsherry estuary. Roughly triangular yard enclosed by stone wall to S and by ruins of Abbeymahon church (CO136-030003-) to N. Rows of low, uninscribed headstones; inside church are some inscribed headstones of 19th and 20th-century date. Stile from roadway to S. Occasionally used.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
Nearby in the register
- Religious house - Cistercian monksunder 1 mi
- Buildingunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.